Corporates
Committed to helping you embed purpose into your business.
You are operating in a new context. You recognise that you have an important role to play in addressing our social and environmental problems and embedding purpose into your business is required to ensure long-term growth and resilience.
Through your core business and philanthropic activities, you are looking for new approaches to address these issues while also strengthening profitability and competitive positioning with investors, consumers and employees.
You are also seeking to foster a culture of social innovation. This can include developing shared valued initiatives and workplace giving programs and also providing opportunities for employees to work with social entrepreneurs.
We can work closely with you to provide tailored, actionable insights and strategies to ensure you thrive in this new environment. We can also develop meaningful skilled volunteering opportunities to engage your staff.
How we can help
Embedding purpose
Support you to identify your societal purpose and develop strategies to help your entrench that purpose across the company.
Social entrepreneurship
Fostering a culture of social innovation by connecting your company with our extensive network of social enterprises and entrepreneurs for programs like social entrepreneurs in residence and opportunities for staff to partner on projects with social enterprises.
Shared value
Exploring shared value opportunities and developing strategies to address societal problems while driving growth and increasing profitability.
Employee engagement
Developing employee engagement initiatives including developing workplace giving programs and partnerships between the social sector and your employees.
Demonstrating impact
Measuring the impact you’re having on your stakeholders and working collaboratively to effectively demonstrate that impact so you gain the confidence and support of investors and customers, evaluate effectiveness of your impact strategies and management can make more informed decisions in distributing resources.
Impact investing strategy
Supporting your impact investment strategy through our range of services for impact investors.
Workshop and strategic session facilitation
Facilitating strategic meetings, training days and running a range of specialist workshops.
Let’s work together
Our work in action
Kelly & Partners
We helped Kelly & Partners to find better ways to engage with their purpose by working through the landscape of ethical businesses and facilitating a process to identify the best options for them. We then supported Kelly & Partners through the B Corp certification process.
JB Hi-Fi
We collaborated with Workplace Giving Australia and JB Hi-Fi to assess the business benefits of workplace giving and identify key levers to create best practice in a workplace giving program.
IAG Foundation
We assessed the impact of IAG Foundation's community engagement initiatives on employee engagement and provided a detailed report, including recommendations for presentation to the IAG Foundation Board.
“EY is proud to be a sponsor and supporter of Social Impact Hub’s Scaling Impact accelerator program. Working with Social Impact Hub on this initiative has provided EY people the opportunity to use their skills and knowledge to help social enterprises build and grow their businesses, and more importantly help scale the impact they have in addressing social and environmental challenges in society.”
Megan Ball | Corporate Responsibility | EY